 Fresh pleasure only: for the attentive mind By this harmonious action on her powers Becomes herself harmonious: wont so oft In outward things to meditate the charm Of sacred order, soon she seeks at home To find a kindred order, to exert Within herself...  The Poetical Works of Mark Akinside: With His Life - Page 84by Mark Akenside - 1838 - 143 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 766 pages
...seeks at home To find a kindred order to exert Within herself this elegance of love, This fair inspired delight : her temper'd powers Refine at length, and...to gaze On nature's form, where, negligent of all These lesser graces, she assumes the port Of that eternal majesty that weigh'd The world's foundations... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...at home To find a kindred order, to exert Within herself this elegance of love, This fair inspired delight : her temper'd powers Refine at length, and...to gaze On Nature's form, where, negligent of all These lesser graces, she assumes the port Of that eternal majesty that weigh'd The world's foundations... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...kindred order, to exert Within herself this elegance of love, This fair inspired delight : her tempered powers Refine at length, and every passion wears A...to gaze On Nature's form, where, negligent of all These lesser graces, she assumes the port Of that Eternal Majesty that weighed The world's foundations,... | |
 | Mark Akenside - 1863 - 336 pages
...order, soon she seeks at home To find a kindred order, to exert Within herself this elegance of love, This fair-inspired delight; her temper'd powers Refine...to gaze On Nature's form, where, negligent of all eio These lesser graces, she assumes the port Of that Eternal Majesty that weigh'd The world's foundations,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...seeks at home To find a kindred order to exert Within herself this elegance of love, This fair inspired delight: her temper'd powers Refine at length, and...to gaze On nature's form, where, negligent of all These lesser graces, she assumes the port Of that eternal majesty that weigh'd The world's foundations;... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...kindred order, to exert Within herself this elegance of love, This fair inspired delight : her tempered powers Refine at length, and every passion wears A...to gaze On nature's form, where, negligent of all These lesser graces, she assumes the port Of that eternal majesty that weighed The world's foundations... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...Within herself this elegance of love, This fair inspired delight: her temper'd powers Refine at lengtli, and every passion wears A chaster, milder, more attractive...to gaze On nature's form, where, negligent of all These lesser graces, she assumes the port Of that eternal majesty that weigh'd The world's foundations... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - American poetry - 1868 - 710 pages
...kindred order ; to exert Within herself this elegance of love This fair inspired delight ; her tempered powers Refine at length, and every passion wears A chaster, milder, more attractive mien. The rolling waves, the sun's unwearied course, The elements and seasons, — all declare For what the... | |
 | William Fleming - 1870 - 458 pages
...kindred order ; to exert, Within herself, this elegance of love, This fair inspired delight: her tempor'd powers Refine at length, and every passion wears A chaster, milder, more attractive mien." AKKNSIDK. is nothing but confusion and every evil work. It is the duty, therefore, of every wise and... | |
 | William Osborn (schoolmaster) - 1871 - 114 pages
...at home To find a kindred order, to exert Within herself this elegance of love, This fair inspired delight : her temper'd powers Refine at length, and...to gaze On nature's form, where, negligent of all These lesser graces, she assumes the part Of that eternal majesty, that weigh'd The world's foundation,... | |
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